SA vs IND: Possible South Africa Playing 11 for 3rd Test

Published on: Jan 8, 2022 12:33 pm IST|Updated on: Jan 9, 2022 8:31 pm IST

SA vs IND

Possible South Africa Playing 11: South Africa have fought back to level the three-match Test series, 1-1 . Going into the third Test, South Africa have the momentum on their side, after a seven-wicket victory over India in the second Test. It was an inspired performance from the skipper himself, Dean Elgar who scored an unbeaten 96 to take his side past the finishing line against India. The hosts are expected to stick to the same playing 11, barring any forced changes due to injury.

Team News

  • Dean Elgar and Aiden Markram will open the innings for the hosts.
  • Keegan Petersen will bat at number three, with Van der Dussen coming in at number four.
  • Temba Bavuma will come into bat at number five, with Kyle Verreynne at number six.
  • Marco Jensen, Kagiso Rabada, Duanne Olivier and Lungi Ngidi form a strong pace bowling attack.
  • Keshav Maharaj is the sole spinner for the Proteas.

SA Playing 11 (likely)

Aiden Markram, who has not been in the best of form this series will once again open the batting with Dean Elgar. Keegan Petersen showed glimpses of his class in the second Test, and will complete the top order. Rassie van der Dussen and Temba Bavuma form a resolute middle order.

Kyle Verreynne will keep behind the wickets, and bat at number six. Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Duanne Olivier and Lungi Ngidi will look to trouble the Indian batters once again with their pace bowling. Keshav Maharaj will be the only spinner for the hosts.

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SA Playing 11

  1. Dean Elgar (C)
  2. Aiden Markram
  3. Keegan Petersen
  4. Rassie van de Dussen
  5. Temba Bavuma
  6. Kyle Verreynne
  7. Marco Jensen
  8. Kagiso Rabada
  9. Anrich Nortje
  10. Lyngi Ngidi
  11. Keshav Maharaj

South Africa Squad

SA Squad: Dean Elgar (C), Temba Bavuma (VC), Kagiso Rabada, Sarel Erwee, Beuran Hendricks, George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Anrich Nortje, Keegan Petersen, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne, Marco Jansen, Glenton Stuurman, Prenelan Subrayen, Sisanda Magala, Ryan Rickelton, Duanne Olivier

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  1. Dean Elgar vs India in Tests
Matches Runs Avg SR HS 100s 50s
12 778 38.90 42.35 160 1 4

 

2.  Kagiso Rabada vs India in Tests

Matches Wickets Avg Economy 5w BBI Maidens
11 37 25.81 2.95 0 4-42 72

 

3. Temba Bavuma vs India  in Test Cricket

Matches Runs Avg HS SR 100s 50s
6 313 31.30 52 48.82 0 2

 

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